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Lethal accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:67
Year 2003:71
Year 2007:70
Lethal Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:67
50+ years old:141
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:141Head:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS WORKING UNDER HIS TRUCK AND THE JACK SLIPPED STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST IOI CHEST DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
REPAIRING FLAT TIRE ON I 15 JACKING UP CAR BECAME SICK SWEATY COLLAPSED (HEART) NO HX HEART PROBLEMS PT EXPIRED DX CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/14/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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